gyroid

noun, adj — 3 senses

gyroid

noun

Etymology From gyro- + -oid.

1

Mathematics, Sciences An infinitely connected periodic minimal surface containing no straight lines.

2

Chemistry, Crystallography, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Synonym of pentagonal icositetrahedron or pentagonal icosikaitetrahedron.

gyroid

adj

Etymology From gyro- + -oid.

1

Chemistry, Crystallography, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Synonym of gyroidal.

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